$782 ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 71% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $570
- 2016: $665
- 2021: $782
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
250,000 to 999,999 · Section of State Range
Income in 250,000 to 999,999
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed significantly in 250,000 to 999,999 since 2011, with the typical family income rising by $612. This area now sees higher incomes than most similar places, though figures remain about the same as the national average.
$1,656
▲ +41.7%
- $1,000–$1,071: 2 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 3 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 9 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 8 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 8 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 6 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 4 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 9 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 3 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 4 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 2 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 0 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 3 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 2 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 0 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 3 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 1 area
- $2,214–$2,286: 1 area
- $2,286–$2,357: 1 area
- $2,357–$2,429: 1 area
- $2,429–$2,500: 1 area
- $2,500–$2,571: 1 area
- $2,571–$2,643: 0 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 0 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 2 areas
All section of state range areas, 2021. The marker is 250,000 to 999,999 — higher than 71% of areas.
| 250,000 to 999,999 | $1,656 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,987 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. This follows a steady upward trend, with typical household and personal weekly incomes also rising since 2011 to $1,656 and $782 respectively.
$1,656 ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 71% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $1,169
- 2016: $1,400
- 2021: $1,656
Median total household income per week.
$1,987 ▲ +44.5%
Higher than 72% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $1,375
- 2016: $1,652
- 2021: $1,987
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 19.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is a big jump from 2011, though it is still well below the Australian figure of 22.6%.
10.2%
Higher than 68% of section of state range areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.4%
Higher than 74% of section of state range areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →250,000 to 999,999 splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 16%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 250,000 to 999,999, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 250,000 to 999,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR302/250-000-to-999-999/topic/income